The Almost Everything Book (Simply Read Books) lands in October, and the artist also provides illustrations for U.S. author Laurel Snyder’s Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova (Chronicle Books, Aug.)

(illustration: Julie Morstad)

The Specific Ocean (illustration: Katty Maurey)

KYO MACLEAR

The Specific Ocean (Kids Can, Aug.) is illustrated by Katty Maurey, while Maclear’s homage to classic picture books, The Good Little Book (Tundra, Aug.), features images by Marion Arbona.